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Heather Proctor: New Beginnings in Lisbon

Heather Proctor: New Beginnings in Lisbon

FromBlaxit Global


Heather Proctor: New Beginnings in Lisbon

FromBlaxit Global

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Length:
46 minutes
Released:
Aug 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This episode of the Blaxit Global podcast features a 1:1 conversation with one of the co-founders of Black in Portugal, Heather Proctor.Heather is a disabled United States Navy veteran and single mom, raising her teenage daughter in Lisbon, Portugal.  Born and raised in Trenton, New Jersey, Heather has lived all over the world including Japan and Mexico.  Heather shares her amazing journey of new beginnings in Lisbon as a film student, living with chronic health conditions, surviving domestic violence, and creating community so that other Black expats can thrive in Portugal. Mentioned in this Episode:National Domestic Violence Hotline - https://www.thehotline.org/Learn European Portuguese: Portuguese with Carla  Black in Portugal: Building Community AbroadBlack in Portugal Facebook Group Black in Portugal Instagram Page Connect with Heather:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathers_amazing_journeySmells Like HumansLike spending time with funny friends talking about curious human behavior. Listen on: Apple Podcasts   SpotifyYes, the course you’ve been waiting for is here and gives you the step-by-step process for moving abroad minus the overwhelm.   The course officially begins on September 26th.  Register Today! https://chrishanwright.thrivecart.com/blaxit-global-move-abroad-course-fall-22/ Looking for VPNs, banking, travel, and health insurance for your move abroad? Well have no fear, we've got you.  Get your Move Abroad Starter Kit today at www.blaxitglobal.com/resources.Support the show
Released:
Aug 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to Blaxit Global, a bi-weekly podcast featuring inspiring conversations with trailblazing Black expats who out of fear or frustration, left their country of origin to live out their wildest dreams abroad. The podcast also chronicles the journey of host Chrishan Wright as she prepares to make her Blaxit from the United States. The show will delve into topics of Blackness, oppression, cultural transition, economic opportunity and other issues facing people of the African diaspora. Each episode is designed to demystify the planning and process of moving abroad by showcasing the triumphs and resiliency of Black expats. You’ve heard the term, now be inspired by the movement! Visit the Blaxit Global online! www.blaxitglobal.com. Support Blaxit Global with a donation - www.ko-fi.com/blaxitglobal.